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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1964

Page

9

Mellick Wins Junior Golf Playoff for Championship

Richard Mellick of Los Coyotes CC edged John Ostermark of Recreation Park with a par 4 on the playoff hole to win the 1917 Junior w 2 Gal Association Championship at Virginia Country Club. Vestermark sank the winning putt on the first playoff hole to claim the title. Jane Bastinebury, 18, captured top honors in the Luthe Girls 15-17 division. Gary Sanders won the 13-15 Boys with a two over par 3.

Richard Mellick Los Coyotes John Ostermark Recreation Park Sieship Virginia Country Club Mellick Vesterark Tiene Vestermark al Ropey Jane Bastinebury Gary Sanders

Injured Drivers OK After Sunday Ascot Park Race

Ed Fero of Forrance and Jerry Meisen zahl were treated after a Sunday ARA figure-8 stock car race at Ascot Park. Both drivers were released from the hospital Monday.

Ed Fero Forrance Jerry Ascot Park

Luck Has Virus Knocks Yale Hurdler From Soviet Meet

Yale hurdler Jay Luck withdraws due to a virus, forcing replacement choices for the U S track team. The U S dual meet with the Soviet Union in Los Angeles faces adjustments as Rex Cawley and Willie At- berry step in, with coaches aiming to rest the team and shuffle events.

Jay Luck Yale Univer U.S Los Angeles Soviet Union Valeriy Bruel Dayviil Korahkov Bromer Sam Bell Atone Crom- Oregon yell-Field Sithers Southern California Rex' Cawley Nng Willie At- 11 Peterberry Mark Compton

Junior Baseball Results From Local Parks and Schools

Local teams posted scores across junior leagues including Beech-Palm Beach 1 beat Catholle Holy Innocents 3 and Edison 9 over Beiney Barnaves 2. Other noted results feature Lakewood and Del Amo clubs with mixed outcomes, including Pirates, Cubs, and Glutemate performances amid a busy schedule across village and college estates.

Keng Beech Palm Beach Tee Catholle Houpdloal Vanitys Jy Lees Wang B.'s Cubs BUIF Sertonia Vankest Hakewash Glents AGA Bony

Seeds Coast in Opening Tennis Play at PA Championships

In Haverford pa seeded players advanced in the 65th Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships. Top seed Carole Graeber Santa Monica defeated Carol Heffelfinger Bethlehem 15 0 6 1. Fourth seed Eugene Scott New York beat D R Sabberto Cambridge 6 1 6 4. Defending champion Chuck McKinley and other Americans opened rounds as Arthur Ashe seeded sixth joined exhibition matches for President Johnson on the White House courts. Other seeded players include Martin Rissen Evanston Charles Pasarell San Juan Puerto Rico and Ronny Holmberg Brooklyn who reached the third round.

Haverford UPI Mon’s Land Carole Graeber Santa Monica Carol Heffelfinger Bethlehem Yj. Eugene Scott Sam James Be ‘Hind Hlo D. R. Sabberto Cambridge University Scott United Hstates Chuck McKinley Pennis Ralston Frank Fraehting McKinley Arthur Ashe President Johnson White House Martin Rissen Evanston Charles Pasarell Santouce Puerto Rico Rony Holmberg Brooklyn N.Y

Nichols Becomes PGA Champion After Hens Incident

Louisville honored golfer Bobby Nichols, a paralyzed youth who recovered to win praise. A nine hole course near Louisville will be renamed in his name. Nichols, who once worked as a caddie, credits family support and a golf scholarship from Xavier High for his later success.

Louisville Dobby Nichols Champ Gaif Bobby Stey Audubon Country Club Marlow Cook Waverly Park Nicholas Ben Hogan Johnny Meihaus Louisville St. Xavier High Meihaus Fred Harstein Audubon Nichols Texas A&m Kentucky Tony Casabella

Consistency Pays for Arnie Jack and Nicklaus Palmer

PGA money list shows Nicklaus at 80718 and Palmer at 50693, both tied for second after 9000 each in last week’s event. Lema ranks third with 66778, Casper Jr. fourth with 59056, Gary Player fifth with 50369, while Nicklaus has 17 tours with three wins and 11 times in top five money positions.

Professional Golfers Association Nicklaus Palmer Tony Lema Jein Casper Jr Gary Player

US Dragon Olympic hopefuls named alternates after trials

United States Dragon class after trials names Willis Boyd of Long Beach and Bob Mosbacher of Houston as alternates. Boyd finished second overall, Mosbacher third, while North American champion Chuck Kober praised North’s performance in the trials. The top 10 standings included four Long Beach and seven Southlanders.

U.S. Olympic Association New York Long Beach Willis Boyd Bob Mos‘bacher Houston Tex U.S North Boyd Mosbacher Chuck Kober 5. B Doc) Thomas Alamitos Bay Yacht Club Jack Davis United States Prince Constantion Greece Tom Tom Japan Lanen Spork Adles Ross

Walt Ditzen Fans Rally Warney Hust Victory

A lively fan gathering cheers Walt Ditzen as Warney Hust secures a notable win, highlighting local sports enthusiasm and a tight race for the team’s support.

City League Softball Scores and Schedule Fragment

Readable items show quarterhouse results and player names with multiple teams listed. Includes matchups such as Lakers 4 over Grasalla 10 and various intercity games with times and venues like Al Park AVE 21720 and Pansl Ginaty.

Quarterhouse Heinsen Loseltett Usher Imsaris Oenshae Sansmann Bivens Piem'ting Titel Seal Cian Braiers Wanstesalérs Maher Tantaralli Isi Bosbea Eaxsl HA Hanlon Bete Razbs Texaco Kau Tai Breihven Keatles’s ' Jades Love Belhiny Baptist Banh Yaya Eee Paragon Reams

Big Cleve Williams bets win as Banks fight looms

Cleveland Williams, a top but titleless heavyweight, risks his ranking against rising Detroit challenger Sonny Banks. Banks, 23 fights with 18 wins, 5 losses, 14 knockouts, seeks a career-making win that could earn him world recognition and future title chances. Williams carries a 59‑5‑1 record with 48 knockouts and faces a perilous test Tuesday night in Houston.

Houston Texay Cleveland Williams Banks

Mexicans Triumph Over New Zealand in Davis Cup Opener

Mexico edged New Zealand 3-1 in the North American zone Davis Cup first round. Tan Crookenden saved the Kiwis for a brief stretch by defeating Vicente Zarazua 6-4 6-4 3-6 8-6, as the match concluded in Mexico City.

New Zealand Mexico City Mexico Tan Crookenden Vicente Zarazua

Lakewood Softball Scores Rushed Fragmented Play

Fragmented OCR readout lists varied team names and scores including Tom's Dairy Christian VARS PALEY 3 and Balfioner Christan per Blestéle 2, with other entries like Ray and Pau's 2 and Tabtany 10, unclear results and participants, suggesting a partial scoreboard.

Lakewood Tom's Dairy Palfiioner Christian Vars Paley Christan Ray and Pau's

Monday Fight Results From Redited Mas s Torces Puerta Rica

Boxing card results list disputed names and weights with limited readability. Reported bouts include Torces at 156 pounds and Siminvons versus Red York at 165 pounds with terse notations and unclear outcomes.

Redited Mass Jose Torces Puerta Rica Walter Siminvons Red _York

Bruiser Makes Ring Debut With The Ripper At Local Auditorium

Dirk the Bruiser, reputed as the toughest and meanest wrestler, debuts tonight in a tag team with The Ripper at Municipal Auditorium. They face Mr. Muto and Little Tokyo as three more bouts fill the card starting at 8. The heavyweight champ headlines the event in a city sports display of local talent.

Dirk Bruiser Municipal Auditorium the Ripper Mr. Muto Little Tokyo

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